From: MonkeeSage <MonkeeSage@...>
Date: 2007-11-24T11:35:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Create method using define_method with all sort of args?

On Nov 23, 2:23 pm, "ara.t.howard" <ara.t.how...@gmail.com> wrote:

> define_method 'new_method' do |some_param, *argv|
>    options, *argv = argv
>    options ||= {}
>
>    ...
> end

Ara,

Isn't that dangerous in case new_method is called like:

a.new_method("a", other, args)

...where the optional 'option' arg is left out? It seems that your
version would consume the 'other' operand in that case. I think you'd
need to do something like I posted above to be safe.

Regards,
Joran